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Vojinović (other)
Vojinović is a Serbian surname. Vojinović may also refer to: * Vojinović Bridge, located in Vučitrn, Kosovo * Vojinović Tower, city fortifications in Vučitrn, Kosovo, See also

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Vojinović
Vojinović or Vojinovic () is a Serbian surname derived from a masculine given name Vojin. Notable people with the surname include: Noble families: *House of Vojinović (modern), Serb noble family in the Bay of Kotor and Dalmatia active in the late 18th and early 19th century *Vojinović noble family, mediaeval Serbian noble family which during the 14th century played an important role in the Serbian Empire Surname: *Altoman Vojinović (fl. 1335–59), Serbian magnate who served Emperor Stefan Dušan *Djordje Vojinović (1936–2016), American politician from the state of Ohio *Đorđe Vojinović (1833–1895), Croatian Serb politician *Draško Vojinović (born 1984), Serbian football player *Kosta Vojinović (1891–1917), known as Kosovac, Serbian soldier who fought in World War I *Lujo Vojinović (1864–1951), Serbian writer, politician, and diplomat *Miloš Vojinović (fl. 1332), Serbian nobleman who served Emperor Stefan Dušan *Vojislav Vojinović, 14th-century Serbian nobl ...
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Vojinović Bridge
The Stone Bridge () or Vojinović Bridge (, sr-Cyrl, Војиновића мост)Folić, Radomir. "Bridge Engineering in Serbia." i''Handbook of International Bridge Engineering'' Wai-Fah Chen and Lian Duan, eds. Boca Raton, London and New York: CRC Press, 694. is a medieval bridge located in Vushtrri (), Kosovo. It dates from the end of the 14th or early 15th century, and according to legend, was built by two brothers from the Vojinović noble family. The brothers are mentioned in Serbian epic poetry as nephews of Tsar Dušan, who ruled as King of Serbia from 1331–1346 and as Serbian Emperor from 1346–1355. It was built over the Sitnica river, which lay on the trade route between Dubrovnik and Skopje and neighbouring parts of the Balkan peninsula. Despite the need, no conservation works have been undertaken on the bridge. In 1990, it was declared as a Monument of Culture of Exceptional Importance by the Republic of Serbia. History The construction of the bridge is tradi ...
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